Yekaterinburg Koltsovo Airport (SVX)

Koltsovo International Airport (SVX), inaugurated as a civil terminal on 10 July 1943, is the main air transport hub of the Urals and one of the busiest airports in Russia. It serves as a base of operations for Ural Airlines and connects the region with key destinations in Europe, Asia and the Middle East.

Official Website: ar-svx.ru

Telephone: +7 343 226 8582

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Terminals

The airport has a modern terminal complex operating 24 hours a day. The buildings are interconnected by a covered gallery that facilitates internal transit:

• Terminal A: Dedicated exclusively to the handling of domestic flights.
• Terminal B: Assigned to all international flights.
• Business Aviation Terminal: An independent VIP sector for passengers travelling on private and executive flights.

Annual Traffic (2024): 8 million passengers.

Information Points

For traveller assistance, the airport has automatic information points (interactive kiosks) located in the public area of Terminal B. In addition, there is a main information desk on the ground floor where staff provide support regarding schedules and services.

 Location

The airport is located next to the town of Koltsovo, 16 km (10 miles) south-east of the city of Yekaterinburg.

Parking services at Yekaterinburg Koltsovo Airport (SVX)

The airport features a parking system organised into different zones according to length of stay and proximity to the terminals. All areas are equipped with video surveillance systems and automatic payment terminals that accept cash and bank cards.

Courtesy Zone: The arrivals and departures area (pick-up/drop-off) is free of charge for the first 15 minutes. After this time, the corresponding fees apply from the first minute.

Parking Areas

• P1 - Short Stay: Located directly in front of Terminals A and B. It is the most convenient option for those accompanying passengers or handling short visits.
• P2 - Long Stay: Situated behind the P1 area. It is designed for passengers leaving their vehicle for several days, offering decreasing daily rates.
• P6 - Economy: A sector intended for extended stays with the lowest rates at the airport. It is located further from the terminals but is accessible on foot.
• P3 - VIP/Premium: An exclusive parking area with wider spaces and priority direct access, located next to the Angelo Hotel.
• P0 - Free: An unsupervised parking area located near the main entrance to the airport complex, ideal for longer waits outside the terminal area.

Payment: Payment must be made before collecting the vehicle at the automatic machines located in the car parks or in the terminal halls.

Updated rates: To check current prices and space availability, you can visit the official website.

Facilities for passengers with special needs

Koltsovo Airport is designed to ensure accessibility and comfort for all passengers, offering specialised services for people with reduced mobility, families and passengers travelling with pets.

Passengers with Reduced Mobility

The airport features adapted infrastructure including ramps, lifts with braille signage, accessible toilets and height-adjusted telephones. A free assistance service is available 24 hours a day and must be requested through the airline at least 48 hours in advance.

• Assistance in the terminal: Trained staff accompany passengers from their arrival at the airport, assisting with check-in, security checks and boarding.
• Equipment: The airport provides wheelchairs for internal use and lifts (ambulifts) for boarding aircraft that are not connected by air bridges.
• Parking: Reserved and clearly marked spaces are available near the main entrances of Terminals A and B.

Travelling with Children

For those travelling with children, the airport offers facilities designed to make waiting more comfortable:

• Mother and Child Room: Located in Terminal A, available 24 hours a day and free of charge for children under 7 years old (and children with disabilities up to 14 years old) accompanied by an adult. It includes rest areas, a kitchen and a play area. A brief medical check at the airport’s medical centre is required beforehand.
• Pushchairs: The airport provides free pushchairs for use within the departures area after passing through security control.
• Unaccompanied minors: Airlines offer a supervision service for children aged between 5 and 12 years (mandatory in most cases) and optional up to 16 years old.

Travelling with Pets

If you are travelling with animals, you should arrive with sufficient time to complete the required procedures:

Veterinary Control: Before check-in, it is mandatory to go through the phytosanitary and veterinary control office located on the ground floor of Terminal B. You must present the animal’s veterinary passport and valid vaccination certificates.